Person file · Acting
Sal Mineo
Born 1939-01-10The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Salvatore Mineo Jr. (January 10, 1939 – February 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer, and director. He is best known for his role as John "Plato" Crawford in the drama film Rebel Without a Cause (1955), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Mineo also starred in films such as Crime in the Streets, Giant (both 1956), Exodus (1960), for which he won a Golden Globe and received second Academy Award nomination, The Longest Day (1962), and Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sal Mineo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Dominick Dunne: After the PartySelf (archive footage)Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant InnocentsHimself (uncredited)Murders of HollywoodSelf (archive footage)The Silver Screen: Color Me LavenderSelf (archive footage)Rediscovering a RebelSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)James Dean: A PortraitSelf (archive footage)Death Scenes 2Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 6: Hollywood Police Files(archive footage) (uncredited)Death In HollywoodRoleHollywood Scandals and Tragedies(archive footage) (uncredited)Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadyRoleJames Dean: The First American TeenagerSelfJames Dean RememberedSelfSonic BoomSubjectBig John MorrisonStippySuch Dust as Dreams Are Made OnWalter ScheererThe Family RicoNick RicoHow to Steal an AirplaneLuis OrtegaEscape from the Planet of the ApesDr. MiloIn Search of AmericaNickThe ChallengersAngel de Angelo80 Steps to JonahJerry TaggartFortune and Men's EyesRockyKrakatoa, East of JavaLeoncavallo Borghese